Cyber Acoustics AC-401 Gaming Headset Review @ Benchmark Reviews

Cyber_Acoustics_AC-401_Headset_ReviewAs we spend more time communicating through electronic means it's not surprising to see an increase of gadgets designed to improve the experience. When it comes to audio, most of the attention in consumer devices gets spent on the listening experience.  5.1 surround sound has become a standard, but what average user even has the capability to record in stereo? Yet the quantity of audio content produced by average users should not be ignored. Online videos, music, conferencing, chatting and gaming are on the rise. Cyber Acoustics is one company that has recognized a need for improved audio quality produced by the average user. The Cyber Acoustics AC-401 Circumaural Speech Recognition Stereo Headset uses 'Direct Noise Canceling Technology' to reduce background noise so you can be heard loud and clear. Here at Benchmark Reviews we bring out the scale to see how this headset weighs-in.

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AMD Athlon II X4 620 2.6 GHz

Not having a performance leading product doesn't mean the end of a company. AMD is the hardcore proof of that. Turning its attention to the much larger mainstream market resulted in some great products that offer amazing performance at low price points. This time, AMD has outdone itself, and the recently introduced Athlon II X4 620 could very well be a dream come true for mainstream users, the first ever quad core processor for just under $100.

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October Cooling Giveaway - Zalman & Thermaltake - BCCHardware

BCCHardware, Thermaltake and Zalman are proud to present our October Giveaway!  The prizes?  The low-profile, high performance Thermaltake ISGC-400 cooler and the Zalman CNPS10X Extreme CPU Cooler.  These coolers are designed for maximum performance and minimum noise for many of today's popular CPUs.

Winning is as easy as sending us a picture of your nasty cooling and/or computer.  Not too hard and it's worth about $70 for a few minutes of your time.  Full contest details over here: http://www.bcchardware.com/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=7716&Itemid=56

Gigabyte Cupio 6140 Mid Tower Quiet PC Case

icon.jpgThe Gigabyte Cupio 6140 is one fine case, and Quiet PC USA has done well to increase the appeal with the quiet modifications. The fit and finish are top-notch, all of the features worked perfectly, and the tool-less chassis really surprised me with the external bays. It is definitely quiet, and doesn’t have loads of LEDs glaring at you, so it probably won't draw too much attention to itself.

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Enhancing The Windows Media Center Experience @ Benchmark Reviews

Windows_Media_Center_enhancing_MCE_splashThe proliferation of multimedia audio and video formats, including Blu-Ray, and an increasing array of TV and web based services have made the home theatre personal computer (HTPC) a powerful convergence device. With the imminent release of Microsoft's Windows 7 Operating System, Benchmark Reviews explores the evolution of the Windows HTPC Platform. We will also examine the efforts of a global community of users and premium developers, who have used Microsoft's product to showcase their skills and highlight their passion to make the PC a core component of the home entertainment setup.

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Samson Audio USB Condenser Go Mic

While the Samson Go Mic is certainly not for everyone, if you're a budding podcaster on the go and you want good audio everywhere you are, the Go Mic is a good choice.  The audio quality is very good and is far superior to any headset microphone or desktop stand microphone we've seen. . .

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Experience the Stunning 'Look & Feel' of War in New Operation Flashpoint: Dragon Rising Developer Video

Vehicle, weaponry and damage model authenticity exposed at www.flashpointgame.com

 

Friday 2nd October- Taking gamers even further behind the scenes of Operation Flashpoint: Dragon Rising, Codemasters® today released the latest in a series of developer insight videos featuring the much anticipated military shooter. In the ‘Look & Feel’ video, now available to view at www.flashpointgame.com, key development team members discuss just how far they’ve gone to ensure that Operation Flashpoint: Dragon Rising will take players as close to war as they’ll ever want to get.

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ZOTAC Embraces All High-Resolution Connections on Graphics Cards

All ZOTAC manufactured graphics cards to feature all high-resolution display outputs

HONG KONG – Oct. 2, 2009 – ZOTAC International, a leading manufacturer of graphics cards and motherboards, today announces the world’s first graphics card manufacturer with a full-range of graphics cards with all high-resolution connectivity. All newly manufactured ZOTAC GeForce® GTS 250, 9, and 8400GS series graphics cards will eliminate legacy TV output ports for HDMI.

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CRU DataPort SecureDoc - Review

logo4We have been reviewing hard drive enclosures for about 3 years now, so we have a good say in what's good and what's bad. If you have followed us from the beginning, then you know what i mean. There were some great hard drive enclosures and well, there we some that are not. First of all i would like to thank CRU for providing us with this hard drive enclosure system, DataPort SecureDock. DataPort SecureDock is an extenal enclosure which has eSATA/USB2.0 connections to aid in your every day needs. What is so special about this unit? Well i am glad you asked.

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Asrock M3A785GMH/128M Motherboard

pic1lAsrock is one of our new sponsors! They are well known for their motherboards that have always been a bit cheaper than the rest, but does this mean they don't perform well? Personally I don't think so but today we are going to look at the M3a785gmx motherboard and compare it vs a well performing Asus board. I think we will be able to see what type of performance we can expect from this Asrock board.

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Arctic Cooling F12 Pro TC/PWM - Review

logo3Today we are going to take a look at two series of fans from Arctic Cooling F Pro TC and PWM (temperature controlled, pulse width modulation). These two types of fans come in three different flavors if you will, 80mm, 92mm and 120mm. There are many applications where you can use TC or PWM fans. Picking the right one for the job could be some what difficult.

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A-DATA Introduces Industry’s First 1M 30-min Waterproof & Shock Resistant SH93 HDD

Taipei, Taiwan – October 2, 2009 – A-DATA Technology Co., Ltd., the worldwide leader in DRAM memory and Flash application products, unveiled today the industry’s first ever waterproof and shock resistant portable HDD SH93, a super strong hard disk drive designed specifically for students, road warriors, and sports enthusiastic.

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Thermaltake BlacX - Review

logo2First of all i would like to thank Thermaltake for providing us with this item for a review. Thermaltake is a leader if innovative design of cases, power supplies and pc accessories. We hope to bring you more reviews from Thermaltake in the near future so hand tight. Today we are going to be taking a look at geeky accessory for you pc, BlacX.

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Luxa2 H1-Touch - Review

logoToday we are going to take a look at a new subdivision of Thermaltake, Luxa2. Luxa2 was kind enough to provide us with H1-Touch stand for a review. Luxa2 is oriented towards luxury accessories. They have many items in store that look highly stylish and luxurious and H1-Touch is one of them. H1-Touch was created to act as a stand for smart phones such as iphone or even ipod touch.

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Gateway NV5214u Multimedia Notebook @ I4U

"Today I am checking out the Gateway NV5214u multimedia notebook. This machine is a full-fledged notebook with a large screen, full size keyboard and an optical drive. If you are looking for a new notebook that can work and watch all the movies you want, the Gateway NV5214u may be just what you need."

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